The Basics
Message Waiting
Strata CTX Standard Telephone 05/02 3
Message Waiting
A message light and/or interrupted dial tone indicates a message for your phone.
An extension can receive up to four simultaneous Message Waiting indications. One
message is reserved for the Message Center.

Responding to a Message Waiting Indication

1. Lift the handset, then press . Your phone rings the extension or voice mail
device that sent the indication.
2. After answering the message(s), place the handset back on-hook.
3. If the Msg indication remains On, you have more messages; repeat Steps 1~3
above to retrieve them. Voice mail devices turn Off the indications after a short
delay, after you checked all messages.
4. To manually turn off your Msg light, lift th e hands et, then p ress . Do this step
for each message received.

Turning On/Off Message Waiting LED on Another

Extension

If you call an extension and it is busy or there is no answer, you can light that
extension’s Message Waiting LED and enable that extension to call you back.
1. Dial an internal extension. You hear busy tone or there’s no answer.
2. Press . The Msg LED flashes red on the called phone.
3. Hang up. The Msg LED on the called telephone flashes until the called party
presses the flashing 0VJ button - which calls you back.
4. To turn Off a Message LED that you have turned on for another extension, press
 plus the extension number that has the message light set. Hang up to release
your telephone.